Molecular and Genetic Characterization of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) among Saudi Chronically HBV-Infected Individuals

The study aimed to characterize the genotype and subgenotypes of HBV circulating in Saudi Arabia, the presence of clinically relevant mutations possibly associated with resistance to antivirals or immune escape phenomena, and the possible impact of mutations in the structural characteristics of HBV...

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Main Authors: Mariantonietta Di Stefano, Giuseppina Faleo, Thomas Leitner, Wei Zheng, Yang Zhang, Amna Hassan, Marwan J. Alwazzeh, Josè R. Fiore, Mona Ismail, Teresa A. Santantonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/2/458